Sony DSLRA500 Instruction Manual - Page 91
Performing wireless flash shooting, Attach the wireless flash to the accessory shoe and turn both
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Using the shooting function Performing wireless flash shooting With a flash that has a wireless shooting function (sold separately), you can shoot with the flash without a cord, even when the flash is not attached to the camera. By changing the position of the flash, you can shoot an image with a three dimensional feel by highlighting the contrast of light and shadow on the subject. For the actual steps of shooting, refer to the operating instructions of the flash. 1 Attach the wireless flash to the accessory shoe and turn both the camera and the flash on. 2 Fn button t (Flash mode) t (Wireless) 3 Remove the wireless flash from the accessory shoe and pop up the built-in flash. • If you perform a test fire of the flash, press the AEL button. Notes • The camera cannot carry out the wireless lighting ratio control. • Turn off the wireless flash mode after wireless flash shooting. If the built-in flash is used while the wireless flash mode is still active, inaccurate flash exposures will result. • Change the channel of the external flash when another photographer is using a wireless flash nearby and his/her built-in flash light causes your external flash to fire. To change the channel of the external flash, refer to the operating instructions supplied with it. Setup of the AEL button When using a wireless flash, it is recommended that you set [AEL button] to [AEL hold] in the Custom menu (page 133). 91